Dog Grooming (Level 3 Award)

eDistant Learning
Ref: EDUKOL - CLAC03
Course Type: Home Study
Study Hours: 110 Hours/Flexible
Tel: 0800 009 6081
Website: www.edistancelearning.co.uk/dog-grooming-course-level-3

The NCFE Dog Grooming course is divided into twelve
comprehensive units:

Unit 1: Man's History with Dogs
The History of Dog Grooming
The Dog Grooming Profession

Unit 2: Dog Breeds
Breed Recognition
Dog Anatomy and Physiology
Dog Diseases
First Aid

Unit 3: Types of Coat
Smooth Coat Breeds
Short Coat Breeds
Double Coat Breeds
Long and Silky Coat Breeds
Harsh and Wiry Coat Breeds
Curly and Woolly Breeds
Corded Coated Breeds

Unit 4: Types of Coat
Short Coat Breeds
Long Coat Breeds
Designer Breeds

Unit 5: Equipment Required
Grooming Tools
Clippers
Blades
Shears
Scissors
Equipment
Maintenance
Uniforms and Protective Clothing
Protective Equipment
Products Required
Price Lists
Suppliers Information and Contact Details

Unit 6: Safety Measures
Dog Psychology
Dog Control
Pre-Bath - Bath - Post Bath

Unit 7: Grooming
Dealing with Double Coats
Professional Grooming Shortcuts
Working with Puppies
Working with the Senior Dog

Unit 8: Terriers
Terrier Trims - Head Details - Body Details - Hand Stripping - Terrier Breeds - Airedale Terrier - Australian Terrier -Bedlington Terrier - Cairn Terrier - Dandie Dinmont Terrier - Irish Terrier - Kerry Blue Terrier - Lakeland Terrier - Norfolk Terrier - Norwich Terrier - Schnauzer - Scottish Terrier - Sealyham Terrier - Soft-coated Wheaten Terrier - Welsh
Terrier - West Highland White Terrier - Wire Fox Terrier - Yorkshire Terrier - Breed Grooming Comparisons

Unit 9: Spaniel Breeds
Spaniel Breed Trims - American Cocker Spaniel - American Water Spaniel - Cavalier King Charles Spaniel - English Cocker Spaniel - English Springer Spaniel - English Toy Spaniel - Irish Water Spaniel - Welsh Springer Spaniel Poodle Types - Poodle Breed Trims - Miniature Poodle - Standard Poodle - Toy Poodle

Unit 10: Setter Breeds
Setter Trims - English Setter - Gordon Setter - Irish Red Setter - Other Breeds - Bichon Frise - Old English Sheepdog - Portuguese Water Dog - Mixed Breeds and Designer Dogs

Unit 11: Drop Coat Breeds
Drop Coat Trims - Coton de Tulear - Havanese - Lhasa Apso - Pomeranian - Shih Tzu - Troubleshooting

Unit 12: The Law and You
Health and Safety
First Aid
Setting Up in Business
Accessories
Finances
Choosing Premises
Salon Design
Insurance
Business Plan
Business Profile
Business Portfolio
Conclusion

For more information visit:

www.edistancelearning.co.uk/dog-grooming-course-level-3